The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics 5-door (15 - 17)
€ 39,100
€ 27,600
€ 39,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.6 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the BMW 116d ED.
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 116d ED
55.9
70.2
80.4
55.6
69.5
78.1
70.2 in
Width
69.5 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.9 in
Height
55.6 in
104.2
172
105.9
170.4
172 in
Length
170.4 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 116d ED
3488 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4156 lb
Weight Difference:
412 lb
11.81 %
General
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 116d ED
M
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 116d ED
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
B4204T11
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
250 hp
114 hp
BMW 116d ED
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
295 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 116d ED
Performance
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 116d ED
149 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 116d ED
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13.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.97 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
13.95 lb/hp
26.97 lb/hp
BMW 116d ED
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 116d ED
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
40 mpg
69 mpg
BMW 116d ED
30 mpg
city
60 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
653 mi
Range
950 mi
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
653 mi
950 mi
BMW 116d ED
Environmental Impact
111.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
70 kWh
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
111.8 kWh
70 kWh
BMW 116d ED
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
BMW 116d ED
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
922 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft








29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
















